• Aging Parents,  Depression,  Happiness,  Uncategorized

    What’s REALLY Going On: The Ups and Downs

    Saturday March 7, 2026 Today has been good. It’s been joyous and I have felt joy, peace, and contentment in my heart. I’ve been waiting for this feeling for a while. I don’t know what makes the difference. The opposite of peace and joy is something akin to….something I can describe but to say it’s like something between “oh gosh, I need more time” and being frustrated that I don’t have any. The time has seemed to stand still for the moment and joy is in the moment. Again, I’m not sure why somedays it is one way and others the other way. Usually I’m just frustrated with everything. The…

  • Uncategorized,  Weather,  Weekly Journal

    Loss of Hearing and Snow Storm Coming

    Wednesday, Jan 21 Here’s a couple of cute photos of the grandsons this week. They are hoping for snow too, but they are looking at a lot of ice scenarios I think, maybe worse than we are. Trace helped Katy do some cooking. River did Trace’s bedtime story one night. That is so cute. I miss them terribly. Well it’s been hard to find time to blog this week, sadly. My days have seemed very busy. Yeah, yeah, I get it that I play a lot on Farmville 2 Country Escape. But it both relaxes my mind and stretches it. That said, I probably need to put a timer on…